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Releasing the Pressure Water Resource Efficiencies and Gains for Ecosystem Services
(2012)
This report uses various cases to illustrate how to broaden the concept of water productivity and ecosystem services. It suggests ways in which water productivity can be used for addressing more balanced water resource ...
Ozzy ozone Defender of Our Planet - Issue No. 3: Oozzy Goes Polar
(2007)
Ozzy Ozone and his friend Zoe will be falling to the North Pole and then carried around by Tilman the Polar bear. They will learn what happens to earth’s protective shield, the ozone layer, and its interlinkage with global ...
Ozzy ozone Defender of Our Planet - Issue No. 4: Ozzy Goes Island Hopping
(2008)
In this story Ozzy and Zoe Ozone travel from the stratosphere to visit their friends Alida, the leatherback turtle
Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Services: Valuation Methods and Their Practical Application
(2011)
This report provides an overview of the main methods of economic valuation, their strengths and weaknesses, and practical applications. Theoretical concepts are illustrated with a number of practical examples throughout ...
Feasibility study for a harmonised information management infrastructure for biodiversity-related treaties (1998)
(UNEP, 1998)
This Feasibility Study identified three programmes of work to improve information management: Development of a harmonised conventions information resource Streamlined national reporting to facilitate national reporting to, ...
Green economy in a blue world
(2012)
The Green Economy in a Blue World report analyzes how key sectors that are interlinked with the marine and coastal environment – the blue world – can make the transition towards a Green Economy. The findings underline that ...
Green Economy in a Blue World: Synthesis Report
(2012)
The Green Economy in a Blue World report analyzes how key sectors that are interlinked with the marine and coastal environment – the blue world –can make the transition towards a Green Economy. The findings underline that ...
Ecosystem Management - United Nations Environment Programme
(2010)
Factsheets in this series: Climate change, Resource efficiency, Disasters and conflicts, Environmental governance, Harmful substances and hazardous waste, Ecosystem management.
Carbon Emissions from Forest loss in Protected Areas
(, 2008)
This study combines the best available data on carbon stocks and deforestation with protected area data to estimate the area of forest loss within the protected area network of the humid tropical forest biome during ...